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Stringer Football Team History

Stringer Red Devils

Stringer Attendance Center

122 County Road 17 Stringer, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Joe Dowling

1953 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

Joe Dowling enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Stringer.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Buckatunna *	14	28	L
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Sebastopol	20	0	W
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. New Augusta *	20	0	W
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Hickory	7	15	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Beaumont *	7	8	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ State Line *	42	14	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Leakesville	15	35	L
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Runnelstown *	20	0	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Clara *	0	21	L
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Beat Four *	20	18	W
Fri., Nov. 3	OPEN

1978 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	165
Scoring Average	16.5
Points Allowed	139
Defense Average	13.9
Opponents Record	56-56
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-2

1978 Singing River Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Clara	8-2	262	78	7-0-0	209	51	John Walker
Beat Four	7-3	236	119	6-2-0	222	86	Tony Britt
Beaumont	7-3	224	144	5-2-0	161	106	Arthur Williamson
Buckatunna	6-5	214	193	5-3-0	169	106	Donald Dearman
Stringer	5-5	165	139	4-3-0	123	89	Joe Dowling
McLain	4-5	91	167	4-3-0	91	86	Bo Dickinson
Sand Hill	5-6	135	210	3-5-0	122	168	Madison Kelly
New Augusta	2-8	98	268	2-6-0	72	176	Mike Wade
Runnelstown	2-8	108	264	2-6-0	101	205	Glenn Rhoads
State Line	0-10	94	384	0-8-0	88	285

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